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Charges filed against driver of Eden dump truck; 2 Public Works employees removed post fatal accident

Charges filed against driver of Eden dump truck; 2 Public Works employees removed post fatal accident

The City of Eden has terminated employee Michael Ray Vernon and Public Works Operations Superintendent Elmer "Dusty" Curry in connection to a fatal crash in the Piedmont Triad. Additionally, Public Works Operations Manager Darren Gatewood has retired. These changes were effective as of May 2. The city expressed its commitment to cooperating with the ongoing National Transportation Safety Board investigation and other agencies examining the incident. For further details on the investigation, media inquiries should be directed to the NTSB. Due to restrictions imposed by the investigating authorities, the City cannot provide additional comments at this time.

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